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Where to stay in Djibouti

Find the best Djibouti areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Djibouti
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African Quarter

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the seaside views and casinos in African Quarter. You might want to make time for a stop at Central Market or French Institute of Djibouti.

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Port of Djibouti

Explore the waterfront in Djibouti with a trip to Port of Djibouti. Discover the area's desert landscape and casinos.

Port of Djibouti

Camp Lemonier

After visiting Camp Lemonier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Djibouti. Wander the marina or discover the area's desert landscape.

Camp Lemonier

Our Lady of the Good Shepherd Cathedral

After visiting Our Lady of the Good Shepherd Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Djibouti. Stroll along the seaside or visit the casinos while you're in the area.

Our Lady of the Good Shepherd Cathedral

Djibouti Hotel Deals

Escale International Hotel

Escale International Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Rue de Venise Djibouti Djibouti
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$131 nightly
The price is $148 total per night from Jan 14 to Jan 15
$148 total
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (14 reviews)
Staff was amazing

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025

Escale International Hotel
Sheraton Djibouti

Sheraton Djibouti

4 out of 5
BP 1924 Djibouti
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$204 nightly
The price is $230 total per night from Jan 14 to Jan 15
$230 total
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Total with taxes and fees
6.8/10 (139 reviews)
Excellent room ,breakfast and dinner

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Sheraton Djibouti
Djibouti Palace Kempinski

Djibouti Palace Kempinski

5 out of 5
Ilot Du Heron P O Box 1960 Djibouti
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$300 nightly
The price is $337 total per night from Jan 27 to Jan 28
$337 total
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (141 reviews)
Over all the Kempinski in Djibouti Africa is the best hotel that will fit personal creature conforts. Excellent staff,food and location for all.

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025

Djibouti Palace Kempinski
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Things to do in Djibouti

Djibouti offers a stunning blend of outdoor activities, scenic views, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centers and malls, embark on exciting tours including sightseeing and day trips, and enjoy thrilling dolphin excursions. Don't miss the chance to encounter sharks and immerse yourself in the unique experiences Djibouti has to offer.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in Djibouti, visit Central Market, where you'll find local goods and a bustling atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Bawadi Mall offers entertainment and family-friendly shopping, making it perfect for a day out in the city.

Recreation

Stade du Ville is a vibrant sports facility in Djibouti, offering a lively atmosphere for fitness enthusiasts. Engage in various sports activities or simply soak in the energetic vibes while enjoying the community spirit. It's an excellent spot to rejuvenate and connect with locals.

Adventure

Lake Assal, a stunning saltwater lake surrounded by dramatic landscapes, offers opportunities for hiking and photography. Explore the lava fields at the Ardoukoba Volcano, where you can witness the unique geological formations and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding terrain.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Djibouti is vibrant, featuring lively bars and clubs. Check out Le Café de Paris for a relaxed vibe and great drinks. For dancing, head to L'Institut where you can enjoy local music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Djibouti

Djibouti offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, scenic views, and romantic getaways. Explore captivating places of worship, stunning reserves, and beautiful mosques that reflect the local culture. Whether you're seeking a beach escape or a vibrant city experience, Djibouti has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to discover the unique sights and attractions that make this destination a memorable vacation spot.

  • Hamoudi Mosque: This stunning mosque offers a glimpse into Islamic architecture with its intricate designs and serene ambiance. Visitors can admire the beautiful prayer hall and the peaceful surroundings, making it a perfect spot for reflection and cultural appreciation.
  • Our Lady of the Good Shepherd Cathedral: A striking architectural gem, this cathedral showcases its unique blend of local and European designs. It serves as a center of worship and community, inviting visitors to experience its tranquil atmosphere and rich history.
  • Djibouti Kitesurf: Located 5 miles from Djibouti, this attraction is a paradise for water sports enthusiasts. With beautiful beaches and ideal wind conditions, it's perfect for both beginners and seasoned kitesurfers looking to enjoy thrilling adventures in a stunning natural setting.

Best time to go to Djibouti

The best time to visit Djibouti is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May87.8°F (31.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June92.7°F (33.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July94.1°F (34.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August92.8°F (33.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September90.9°F (32.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October84.4°F (29.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Djibouti

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Djibouti.
  • Consider traveling to Djibouti during the low season (May to June and August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Djibouti Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
Djiboutian francs
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Closest Airport
Ambouli Airport (JIB)
Population
623,900
Max Temp Winter
80ºF
Max Temp Summer
100ºF
Top Sights
L’Escale, Central Market and Stade du Ville

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Djibouti vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Djibouti escape. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will influence how much your vacation to Djibouti costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Djibouti?
August, September and December are the best times to look for cheap Djibouti vacation packages. Traveling in less busy months means you can usually find lower prices on accommodations and flights.
How many days is enough for Djibouti?
With a well-organized schedule, you can easily hit the top Djibouti sights in a handful of days. But if you prefer to explore off the beaten track or go on day trips, consider booking your Djibouti vacation for longer.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Djibouti?
Djibouti offers everything you need for a wonderful escape. Begin your Djibouti vacation on a high note by checking out popular attractions like L'Escale.
How to find the best Djibouti package deals?
Landing a cheap Djibouti package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add a few filters and see what's available. You can customize your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most wallet-friendly Djibouti package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Djibouti vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Djibouti retreat by booking a customized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to see the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Djibouti?
If you're considering a spontaneous Djibouti adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find terrific deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Djibouti vacation packages?
Your Djibouti getaway is meant to be a relaxing escape from your busy life, not a reason for money worries. So to allow you a little more flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden or late payment fees to worry about.

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